The article reflects on the purpose of travel, emphasizing how it broadens our understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures. It highlights the recent resurgence of travel after a period of isolation, urging a more mindful approach. Through personal anecdotes from a writer’s travels, including an experience at a book fair in Turin, Italy, it underscores that travel is not just about destinations, but about the connections made and the history encountered along the way. This renewed perspective invites us to cherish the moments and lessons that travel provides.
During a recent book fair in Turin, I experienced the connection between cultures and history, reminding me of the richness and depth of travel—as a writer and as a person.
Travel offers a chance to immerse ourselves in new experiences and connect with our own humanity; it's about losing ourselves, and perhaps in the wine or the moment itself.
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